Sts I

Front 1

Science comes from the Latin word...

Back 1

Scientia

Front 2

'Scientia' means

Back 2

Knowledge

Front 3

It refers to a systematic and methodical activity of building and organizing knowledge about how the universe behaves through observation, experimentation or both

Back 3

Science

Front 4

An American science historian that says "Modern Science is a discovery as well as an invention"

Back 4

John Heilborn

Front 5

He considered science as a discovery of regularity in nature, enough for natural phenomena to be described by principles and laws

Back 5

John Heilborn

Front 6

Is the application of scientific knowledge, laws and principle to produce services, materials, tools, and machines aimed at solving real-world problems

Back 6

Technology

Front 7

Technology comes from the Greek word..

Back 7

Techne

Front 8

'Techne' means...

Back 8

Art, skill or cunning of hand

Front 9

He defined the technological tool

Back 9

Mark Zuckerberg

Front 10

For Mark Zuckerberg this is something that takes a human's sense or ability and augments it. (ex. Contact lenses)

Back 10

Technological tool

Front 11

What is the difference between science and technology

Back 11

Science is responsible in explaining how the universe works, how the natural phenomena occurs, and what are the possible uses of this scientific knowledge. On the other hand, technology is responsible in the application of the scientific discoveries.

Front 12

A digital app store designed to read genomes

Back 12

Helix

Front 13

How the different aspects of society shape and influence the progression and further development of science and technology

Back 13

STS

Front 14

A relatively young field that combines previously independent and older disciplines, such as the history of science philosophy of science and sociology of science

Back 14

STS

Front 15

According to this University, STS traces its roots from the interwar period and the start of the Cold War

Back 15

Harvard University's Kennedy School

Front 16

It was during this period when historians and scientists found interest in the interconnections of scientific knowledge technological systems, and society

Back 16

Interwar period and Cold War

Front 17

It was during this period when historians and scientists found interest in the interconnections of scientific knowledge technological systems, and society

Back 17

Interwar period and Cold War

Front 18

STS seeks to bridge the gap between two traditionally exclusive cultures ____ & ____ so humans will be able to better confront the moral, ethical and existential dilemmas brought by the continued developments in science and technology

Back 18

Humanities (interpretive) and natural sciences (rational)

Front 19

First robot priest and monk

Back 19

BlessU-2 and Pepper

Front 20

A software being developed to assess your reactions to anything such as shopping and playing games

Back 20

Emotion-Sensing Facial Recognition

Front 21

A way of holding data hostage through hacking and requiring a ransom to be paid

Back 21

Ransomware

Front 22

A device that analyzes whether a driver was using his or her phone during an accident

Back 22

Textalyzer

Front 23

A system of scoring citizens through their actions by placing them under constant surveillance (which China plays to adopt)

Back 23

Social Credit System

Front 24

A hands-free camera that lets the user capture every moment effortlessly

Back 24

Google clips

Front 25

A mysterious algorithm designed to aid courts in sentencing decisions

Back 25

Sentencing Software

Front 26

An app that stores the deceased's digital footprint so one can still "chat" with them

Back 26

Friendbot

Front 27

An app that notifies users of ongoing crimes or major events in a specific area

Back 27

Citizen app

Front 28

A Dutch spectacle maker that is credited for the invention of the first compound microscope in 1590

Back 28

Zacharias Janssen

Front 29

It was capable of magnifying objects three times their size when fully closed and up to ten times when extended to the maximum

Back 29

Compound microscope

Front 30

Defined as a precursor to the unfolding or existence of something

Back 30

Antecedent

Front 31

Paved the way for the presence of advanced and sophisticated scientific and technological innovations today

Back 31

Historical antecedent

Front 32

It grew out of a mechanical device called the potter's wheel

Back 32

Ancient wheel

Front 33

A heavy flat disk made of hardened clay which was spun horizontally on an axis

Back 33

Potter's wheel

Front 34

It is believed that they invented the potter's wheel

Back 34

Sumerians

Front 35

___ began writing on papyrus around 3000 BC

Back 35

Egyptians

Front 36

A material similar to thick paper

Back 36

Papyrus

Front 37

Papyrus is made from the pith of the papyrus plant called

Back 37

Cyperus papyrus

Front 38

Precursor of see-saw

Back 38

Shadoof

Front 39

Used by ancient Egyptians to irrigate land

Back 39

Shadoof

Front 40

A hand-operated device used for lifting water. Its invention introduced the idea of lifting things using counterweights

Back 40

Shadoof

Front 41

Even before , Greeks had already invented the ancient world's analog computer orrery

Back 41

Antikythera mechanism

Front 42

Retrieved from the water of Antikythera, Greece and is similar to a mantel clock

Back 42

Antikythera mechanism

Front 43

It is akin to a clock in the way that the case has a ____ and ____

Back 43

Circular face and rotating hands

Front 44

Used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses for calendar and astrological purposes

Back 44

Antikythera mechanism

Front 45

Also known as the Hero's engine

Back 45

Aeolipile

Front 46

Widely believed to be the ancient precursor of the steam engine

Back 46

Aeolipile

Front 47

A steam-powered turbine which spun when the container at its center was heated

Back 47

Aeolipile

Front 48

Believed to be on the many "temple wonders"

Back 48

Aeolipile

Front 49

A Roman author, architect and civil engineer, described the aeolipile as a scientific invention through which "the mighty and wonderful laws of the heavens and the nature of winds" may be understood and judged

Back 49

Vitruvius

Front 50

In this period, major advances in scientific and technological development took place

Back 50

Middle Ages

Front 51

Perhaps one of the most important technological innovations during the middle ages

Back 51

Heavy Plough

Front 52

This professor of the University of Southern Denmark describes the impact of the invention of the heavy plough in the European agriculture and economy

Back 52

Professor Thoman Bernebeck Andersen

Front 53

Because of this invention Europe particularly its northern territories, saw rapid economic prosperity

Back 53

Heavy plough

Front 54

___ accidentally invented black powder or gunpowder

Back 54

Chinese

Front 55

Chinese called the gunpowder ___ which means "fire potion"

Back 55

Huoyao

Front 56

Merchants eventually realized the huge advantage of using this because it was easier to transport around compared to the previous forms of currencies

Back 56

Paper money

Front 57

It paved the way for accurately keeping track of time

Back 57

Mechanical clock

Front 58

It drastically changed the way days were spent and work patterns were established

Back 58

Mechanical clock

Front 59

A machine used for transforming fiber into thread or yarn and eventually woven into cloth on a loom

Back 59

Spinning wheel

Front 60

It is theorized that ____ invented the spinning wheel

Back 60

Indians

Front 61

Is an important instrument in many scientific studies such as in medicine, forensic studies etc.

Back 61

Compound microscope

Front 62

Telescope was invented by

Back 62

Galileo Galilei

Front 63

Perhaps the single, most important technological invention in the study of astronomy during the Modern Ages

Back 63

Telescope

Front 64

This invention could magnify objects 20 times larger than the Dutch perspective glasses

Back 64

Telescope

Front 65

Was considered as one of the most critical drivers of the revolution

Back 65

Jacquard Loom

Front 66

The French creator of Jacquard Loom

Back 66

Joseph Marie Jacquard

Front 67

It simplifies textile manufacturing

Back 67

Jacquard Loom

Front 68

____ This was used prior of the Jacquard Loom which required two individuals to operate, the ____ and a ___

Back 68

Drawloom

Weaver

Drawboy

Front 69

An important antecedent of modern computer technology as it demonstrated the use of punched cards to instruct a machine to carry out complex tasks

Back 69

Jacquard Loom

Front 70

They are credited for designing and successfully operating the first engine-powered aircraft

Back 70

Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright

Front 71

Slightly tilted wings that was the key features of a powered aircraft

Back 71

Aeroplanes

Front 72

First engine-powered aircraft

Back 72

Engine-powered airplane

Front 73

The Scottish engineer who was credited for the invention of the modern television

Back 73

John Logie Baird

Front 74

It televised objects

Back 74

Television

Front 75

Perhaps one of the most recognizable national symbol of the Philippines and the most popular mode of transportation

Back 75

jeepney

Front 76

Improvised from scratch out of military jeeps that the American left in the country after WWII

Back 76

Jeepney

Front 77

Inventive response to criticisms to the traditional jeepney that belched smoke that causes pollution

Back 77

Electronic jeepney

Front 78

Are designed to be environment-friendly, eliminating noise and air pollution as they run on electricity

Back 78

Electronic jeepney

Front 79

One of the most important medical inventions

Back 79

Erythromycin

Front 80

An Ilonggo scientist who invented the Erythromycin

Back 80

Abelardo Aguilar

Front 81

Invention of antibiotic out of a strain of bacterium is called...

Back 81

Streptomyces erythreus

Front 82

Aid the regulation of body temperatures of the babies

Back 82

Medical Incubator

Front 83

World renowned Filipino pediatrician and national scientist

Back 83

Fe del Mundo

Front 84

Is credited for the invention of the incubator and jaundice relieving device

Back 84

Medical Incubator

Front 85

It was Fe del Mundo who invented this

Back 85

Medical Incubator

Front 86

The first woman pediatrician to be admitted to the prestigious Harvard University's school of medicine

Back 86

Fe del Mundo

Front 87

A local invention that had the ability to easily remove moles and warts on the skin without surgery

Back 87

Mole remover

Front 88

Mole remover is credited to___

Back 88

Rolando Dela Cruz

Front 89

Mole remover use the extracts of ____

Back 89

Cashew

Front 90

Filipino food technologist that is credited for Banana Ketchup

Back 90

Maria Orosa

Front 91

This invention appeals particularly to Filipinos who love using condiments to go along with their food

Back 91

Banana Ketchup